HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2002, Slovakia's HICP decreased by 40.4% compared to 2001, reaching 3.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 3.4%.

Slovakia ranks 14th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 42.6% (from 5.4% in 1997).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.